Presshook News Agregator

Day: 16. May 2018.

The Alienware Area-51 has always been a striking machine. With its angled edges and gently glowing LED lighting there’s just nothing else like it. Its unusual case is filled with extravagant hardware, so let’s see what this thing can do.

But resolution requires passage in House and Trump’s signature – an unlikely outcome before FCC’s repeal goes into effect in June

Advocates for net neutrality won a symbolic victory Wednesday when the Senate voted 52-47 to preserve Obama-era regulations that require internet service providers to treat all web traffic equally.

But the resolution also requires passage by the Republican-controlled House and president Donald Trump’s signature to be enacted – an unlikely outcome before the Federal Communications Commission’s repeal of net neutrality rules goes into effect next month.

Ubisoft will hold a closed beta for its upcoming racing game The Crew 2 from May 31 to June 4. The beta will let players try out the four vehicle classes, including boats and planes, ahead of its June 29 launch on PS4, Xbox One, and PC.

David William Hall, 72, charged with improper use of a public electronic communications network

A 72-year-old man has been charged with allegedly sending grossly offensive emails to six MPs including Conservative party Brexit rebels Dominic Grieve, Anna Soubry and Nicky Morgan. David William Hall is facing trial on seven counts of improper use of a public electronic communications network, the Crown Prosecution Service has confirmed.

The trial has been listed for 4 June and also involves allegations regarding communications with Tory Heidi Allen and Labour MPs David Lammy and Eleanor Smith. “He is accused of seven charges of improper use of a public electronic communications network,” the CPS said.

Discussions with fantasy sports league company come as UK bookmakers are well placed for slice of US market

Paddy Power Betfair has made the first move in an expected wave of takeover activity prompted by the legalisation of sports betting in the US, as it launched a bid for fantasy sports league company FanDuel.

Shares in UK gambling companies soared earlier this week as investors responded to the US supreme court’s decision to overturn a law known as PASPA, a ban on sports bets that had stood for 26 years.

OnePlus releases new phones with worrying regularity. How can it possibly maintain such a pace, and continue to deliver polished and desirable phones? The OnePlus 6 arrives just a short while after the OnePlus 5T, and we’ve tried it out to see if it’s as good as we’ve come to expect.